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Canon T7 vs Olympus E-620

Portability
68
Imaging
68
Features
62
Overall
65
Canon EOS Rebel T7 front
 
Olympus E-620 front
Portability
71
Imaging
47
Features
50
Overall
48

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-620 Key Specs

Canon T7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 475g - 129 x 101 x 78mm
  • Revealed February 2018
  • Alternative Name is EOS 2000D
Olympus E-620
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.7" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 500g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
  • Revealed July 2009
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Canon T7 vs Olympus E-620 Overview

The following is a in-depth assessment of the Canon T7 versus Olympus E-620, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Olympus. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the T7 (24MP) and E-620 (12MP) and the T7 (APS-C) and E-620 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The T7 was unveiled 8 years after the E-620 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the T7 scores versus the E-620 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon T7 over the Olympus E-620

 T7 E-620 
RevealedFebruary 2018July 2009Newer by 106 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus E-620 over the Canon T7

 E-620 T7 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Canon T7 and Olympus E-620

 T7 E-620 
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-620 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon T7 has got physical measurements of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") along with a weight of 475 grams (1.05 lbs) and the Olympus E-620 has sizing of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") and a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

Look at the Canon T7 versus Olympus E-620 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the T7 and the E-620.

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-620 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the T7 and E-620 is 68 and 71 respectively.

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-620 top view buttons comparison

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-620 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through a spec sheet. The picture here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the T7 and E-620.

Clearly, both of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The T7 with its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Canon T7 will give you extra detail having an extra 12MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The fresher T7 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-620 sensor size comparison

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-620 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T7 vs Olympus E-620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T7 Portrait photography information
Olympus E-620 Portrait photography information
80
manual focus
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
supports RAW files
60
manual focus
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
has face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
low resolution (12MP)
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Street Comparison

Canon T7 Street photography info
Olympus E-620 Street photography info
61
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
76
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon T7 Sports photography highlights
Olympus E-620 Sports photography highlights
62
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect AF
max frames per second low (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
bad battery pack (500 per charge)
48
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
has phase detect AF
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
low resolution (12MP)
not so great battery life (500 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Canon T7 Travel photography info
Olympus E-620 Travel photography info
56
decent megapixels (24MP)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
bad battery pack (500 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
53
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
no Timelapse mode
not so great battery life (500 CIPA)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T7 Landscape photography factors
Olympus E-620 Landscape photography factors
67
manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
decent megapixels (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
no image stabilization
bad battery pack (500 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
53
manual focus
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
small screen (2.7 inch)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
not so great battery life (500 shots)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon T7 Vlogging information
Olympus E-620 Vlogging information
28
includes face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
does not have external mic socket
18
can't record video
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Canon T7 vs Olympus E-620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T7 and Olympus E-620
 Canon EOS Rebel T7Olympus E-620
General Information
Company Canon Olympus
Model Canon EOS Rebel T7 Olympus E-620
Also called as EOS 2000D -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Revealed 2018-02-26 2009-07-06
Physical type Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4+ TruePic III+
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 4032 x 3024
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 7
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S Micro Four Thirds
Available lenses 326 45
Crop factor 1.6 2.1
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 920 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - HyperCrystal LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x 0.48x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 9.20 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/200 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 475g (1.05 pounds) 500g (1.10 pounds)
Dimensions 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 71 55
DXO Color Depth score 22.6 21.3
DXO Dynamic range score 11.9 10.3
DXO Low light score 1009 536
Other
Battery life 500 photos 500 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E10 BLS-1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $390 $799